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    Expert predictions for Ravens vs. Chiefs: Will Lamar Jackson finally win at Arrowhead Stadium?
    The Ravens will face the Chiefs (1-2) at 4:25 p.m. Sunday at Arrowhead Stadium. Here are game predictions from The Banner’s sports staff and a guest picker.
    Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson (8) scrambles forward with the ball in the first quarter of the AFC Championship game against the Kansas City Chiefs at M&T Bank Stadium on January 28, 2024. The Chiefs beat the Ravens, 17-10, to advance to the Super Bowl.
    Rico Garcia’s baseball career has taken him everywhere. Same goes for his family.
    Major League Baseball thrives off the star power in its ranks, but the backbone of the sport rests with the journeymen, who may shine for one night only — if they’re even that lucky.
    Rico Garcia poses on the field at Fenway Park last month with his wife, Nicolette, and his dad, Eddie.
    Ravens’ lack of run defense means lack of opportunity for Odafe Oweh
    “If you don’t stop the run, you can’t have fun is a saying we have,” Oweh said.
    Ravens outside linebacker Odafe Oweh hits Lions quarterback Jared Goff on an incomplete pass Monday night.
    Ravens vs. Chiefs: 5 things to watch, including Lamar Jackson, Isaiah Likely and fast starts
    As the Ravens’ Lamar Jackson and Chiefs’ Patrick Mahomes prepare to meet again, here’s what to watch in the teams’ Week 4 matchup.
    Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes (15) reacts to the sideline between plays during the AFC Championship game against the Baltimore Ravens at M&T Bank Stadium on January 28, 2024. The Chiefs beat the Ravens, 17-10, to advance to the Super Bowl.
    From Belgium to Baltimore: Why neighborhoods are using these devices to gather traffic data
    Telraam devices are all over Europe. Now they’re helping Baltimore neighborhoods track traffic.
    These small plastic devices from the Belgian company Telraam count and sort vehicles that move past them, and can even measure their speed.
    Which positions were cut from Baltimore County schools? The system’s answer is vague.
    Baltimore County Public Schools cut more than 400 positions last school year, with most coming from inside the schools. But the system has offered few specifics.
    Westowne Elementary students in Catonsville practice reading with an AI instruction program called Amira.
    For sale: Beautifully renovated Cape Cod in Bethesda
    This six-bedroom, four-and-a-half-bath Bethesda home features striking interiors, luxurious finishes and a stunning backyard.
    ‘We really feel invisible’: Business owners along the Purple Line say they need more help fast
    The Purple Line is slated to open in late 2027. In the meantime, shop owners in Fenton Village and elsewhere along the rail corridor say they’re not getting enough support to make up for their losses.
    Abeba Tsegaye, co-owner of the Kefa Cafe in Silver Spring, says business has declined 80% since construction of the Purple Line began.
    Leaks, mold and more: MCPS staff says building conditions are unacceptable
    Parents and staffers told the school board that intolerable campus conditions are causing illness and interrupting learning.
    The Montgomery County Public Schools board heard from frustrated parents and staff members complaining about poor building conditions.
    Baltimore man was exonerated after 20 years behind bars. But did he fool prosecutors?
    Exonerated of the crime, Melvin Thomas, now 45, collected $1.6 million in wrongful conviction compensation from the state in 2021. But he wanted the city to pay, too, and filed a lawsuit against the police department and officers involved with the case.
    Howard County schools superintendent scales back redistricting plan
    Howard County Schools Superintendent Bill Barnes released a widely anticipated redistricting plan that tackles overcrowding at one elementary school but stops short of addressing swelling enrollment at another.
    School system superintendent Bill Barnes attends a Howard County Board of Education Meeting at their headquarters in Ellicott City, Md. on Friday, May 9, 2025.
    Starbucks to close hundreds of stores, lay off 900 workers as part of turnaround plan
    In Maryland, customers were confronted with signs in their local stores announcing the closures.
    The Starbucks at 8010 Gramercy Boulevard off Crabbs Branch Way in the Rockville and Derwood area.
    Severe thunderstorms moving through the Baltimore area
    Rain showers and thunderstorms are likely to continue today and into the weekend, according to the National Weather Service.
    A car drives past The Senator theater on York Road during Monday’s torrential downpour. Photographed Monday, July 14, 2025.
    Maryland’s latest budget update isn’t terrible
    Maryland is slightly behind expectations for the current budget year but can expect the budget to grow slightly for next year, according to the state’s latest round of financial forecasting.
    After closing a budget gap last year that included $1.6 billion in new taxes and fees, state forecasters are projecting revenues will grow next year.
    Dylan Beavers hits walk-off homer as Orioles beat Rays in home finale
    The Orioles will head to New York Thursday night for their final three games of the season against the Yankees this weekend.
    THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 2025 - Baltimore Orioles' Dylan Beavers hits a walk-off homer in 9th inning of Thursday's game against the Tampa Bay Rays at Oriole Park at Camden Yards in Baltimore.
    Baltimore man found not guilty of rape in case initially upended by delays
    Derwin Cox, of Upper Fells Point, was found not guilty on Tuesday in Baltimore Circuit Court of second-degree rape, third- and fourth-degree sex offense, home invasion and related offenses.
    Derwin Cox, 51, of Upper Fells Point, was found not guilty in Baltimore Circuit Court of second-degree rape, third- and fourth-degree sex offense, home invasion and related offenses at the end of two-day trial.
    Teen girl in foster care found dead at the Baltimore hotel where she’d been living
    Her death comes one week after publication of a legislative audit that criticized the state for placing nearly 300 foster children in hotels instead of homes over a two-year period.
    Department of Human Services building on S. Charles Street, in Baltimore, Wednesday, February 26, 2025.
    Federal workers, how are you preparing for a possible shutdown?
    Federal workers are bracing for another possible government shutdown. We’re collecting stories from current and former feds about how they’re preparing.
    Federal workers are bracing for another possible government shutdown. We’re collecting stories from current and former feds about how they’re preparing.
    Hand-count confirms Annapolis Democratic primary results
    After 2 1/2 hours poring over the thousands of ballots cast last week in the Annapolis primary election, officials said their audit confirmed the results released Tuesday in the five contested Democratic races.
    Employees at the Anne Arundel County Board of Elections office in Glen Burnie hand-count ballots on Sept. 25, 2025 in the Annapolis primary.
    Wheaton hit-and-run victim identified by police
    The 52-year-old woman was from New Carrollton, police said. Authorities continue to search for the driver who drove away.
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